Ukraine: 700 thousand tons of coal taken from the ATO zone in August 2015
The State administration of the railroad transport of Ukraine (Ukrzaliznytsya) has no problems with coal deliveries from the anti-terrorist operation zone in the East.
Metals of Ukraine & Russia: silicomanganese, July 2015
Month Russian market, $/t, DDP, without VAT, $1/RUR58.991* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, DDP, $1/UAH21.612* min max min max June 968.30 1135.63 817.46 853.78 July 968.30 1135.63 817.46 853.78 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 31.07.15 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
Ukraine: coal industry in crisis
To understand the impact of events in Donetsk and Lugansk on the Ukrainian coal industry, two main questions need to first be answered:
Ukraine: ferrous metals exports in H1 2015
In January-June Ukrainian companies exported 10.2 million tons of ferrous metals worth $4.2 billion, up by 26.7% and down by 42.1% YoY respectively.
Ukraine: minister admits ATO coal halt
The occupied territories face problems with fuel, machinery and railroad, said the Ministry for energy and coal ministry Vladimir Demchyshin.
Ukraine: scrap metal exports up in January-August 2015
In January-August Ukrainian companies exported 992.85 thousand tons of ferrous metals scrap worth $241.9 million, up by 56% or by 59% and by 10.6% or 22.7% YoY respectively.
Ukraine: Avdiivka Coke under threat of halting
The largest coke works in Europe – Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Works – could stop operating because of the lack of empty railroad cars.
Ukraine: Metinvest to buy Dneprodzerzhinsk Coke Works
Metinvest Group of Companies has applied to the Anti-monopoly committee of Ukraine asking for permission to purchase the Dneprodzerzhinsk By-product Coke Plant, owned by the Russia-based Evraz.